Aunt Emma's Pancakes
$ • Brunch, Pancakes, Vegetarian
Hours:
214 National City Blvd, National City
(619) 477-6900
About Aunt Emma's Pancakes
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Aunt Emma's Pancakes Reviews
The quality of their food is very inconsistent. I like to order the blintz, but sometimes it's filled well, and other times like today it's mostly rolled up crepes. For as much as they charge for this item, you should get the same thing every time.
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Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 2PM |
Aunt Emma's Pancakes is a popular spot known for its friendly servers who work together to ensure quick food delivery. Customers often mention the great service, with staff like Bibiana always greeting guests with a smile and making them feel special. The food is fantastic, with highly recommended dishes like country fried chicken, chicken fajitas, and chilaquiles verdes. The pancakes are especially noted for being nice, fluffy, and delicious, setting this place apart from other breakfast spots in San Diego. Despite some recent kitchen issues, such as delays in serving pancakes, the overall quality remains good, and the pancakes are hot and fresh once they arrive. The restaurant has a homey atmosphere, plenty of parking, and a welcoming vibe that keeps the classic diner experience alive. It can get busy on weekends, but breakfast items like omelettes and French toast still arrive in a timely manner. For a hearty breakfast that doesn’t hurt the wallet, Aunt Emma's Pancakes is a great choice, especially on weekdays. Many customers appreciate the traditional feel, big booths, and the chance to see into the kitchen, which adds to the nostalgic diner atmosphere.